MBiz | Summer 2022

ioscience Association Manitoba is a non-profit organization supporting over 110 companies across

the province, ranging from agricultural biotechnology to health biotechnology to cleantech biotechnology . We support our members to connect with key stakeholders and government officials by encouraging innovative partnerships. These collaborations start locally and often expand globally.

THE BIOSCIENCE INDUSTRY IN MANITOBA

The CLEAN BIOTECH sector uses materials from or with living organisms to generate new value-added products, with the goal to reduce negative impacts on the environment. Clean Biotech companies work in the areas of renewable fuels, industrial bioproducts and bioremediation technologies INCLUDES BIOENERGY, BIOCHEMICALS, BIOMASS FUELS AND BIOMATERIALS The AG BIOTECH sector focuses on developing and commercializing innovations and tools related to agricultural plants or animals for the purpose of increasing yields, production efficiencies and/or impacts and/or improving nutritional profiles. INCLUDES PLANT SCIENCE, ANIMAL HEALTH, SOIL HEALTH AND DIGITAL AGRICULTURE The HEALTH BIOTECH sector consists of companies developing and commercializing innovations that allow for the early identification, prevention and/or treatment of illness and disease. INCLUDES HEALTHY FOOD AND INGREDIENTS, MEDICAMENTS, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL HEALTH.

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1000 Waverl e y Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 0P3

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